Churches interested in participating in this program should apply by May 28, 2024.

Participating congregations will be notified on June 11, 2024.

Questions? Contact Ben Yosua-Davis, our Director of Applied Research via email at ben@thebtscenter.org.

Part I: Basic information:

Church Name:

Church Street Address

Church City

Church State/Province

Church Postal Code

Denomination:

Please indicate your denomination:

Person filling out this application:

Salutation

First Name

Last Name

Preferred Phone

Mobile Phone

Work Phone

Home Phone

Part II: Please spend some time with the following questions:

1. What are a few words you would use to describe your church?

2. How have current patterns of change affected your church?

3. What kinds of issues or social concerns has your church addressed or engaged with over the past few years?

4. What skills and practices have you learned that have strengthened your church life and community?

5. Share with us a story that illustrates the spiritual roots and lineage of your congregation. In what ways could you imagine these roots and lineage informing your ministry to your neighborhood, community, or watershed?

6. Why are you interested in participating in this Small Church leadership community? What do you hope to gain?

7. Are you confident that you can pull together a team of 4-5 people who can commit to full participation?

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